Travel Insurance
Product Disclosure Statement
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auspost.com.au/travelinsurance
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Why Choose Australia Post
Travel insurance?

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How To Buy
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The Purpose Of The Product
Disclosure Statement (PDS)
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Table of Contents
Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) 389
Why Choose Australia Post Travel insurance? 3
How To Buy 3
The Purpose of the Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) 3
 4
Contact Us 4
Cruise Cover
The Cover 6
 
Policy Inclusions and choices 1012
 
 
 
 
 
 
Options To Vary Cover 12
 
 
 
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Travel and Health 1830
 
 
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 
24 Hour Emergency Assistance 31
Claims 32
Information To Know Before You Buy 3237
 
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 
 
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 
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Policy Wording 3882
 
 
 
 
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4* 

 
 

 

 





 

5    
6*    
7    
8    
9*    
10    
11    
12*    
13*  

+

14*  

+

15*  

+

16    
17*



7477

 
5.
Plan Types






*




°
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


 98
The Cover – Domestic Plan

Excess
Applies?
Domestic Plan
2*   
3*   
4* 


 
 






 
5   
8   
9*   
14*  
^
15*  
^
16   
17* 




Plan Types 
*
^






 1110
Policy inclusions and choices
Areas of Travel

Single Trip: 


Annual Multi-Trip: 

Note:



What about a cruise?
 


 





 





Single Trip or Annual Multi-Trip















Choose An Excess






Cancellation Cover





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 Section 17: COVID-19 Benets: 
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Extending Your Journey
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Motorcycle/Moped Riding
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 
Motorcycle/Moped Riding Note














 
 
 
Snowmobiling Note




 1918
Travel And Health
Do You Have An Existing MedicalCondition?




What does this mean?














Assessing Your Health




Existing Medical Conditions
(Of You or Your travelling companion)






What Is An Existing MedicalCondition?
“Existing Medical Condition


 


 
 

 



 
 


 


 
 

 


“Relevant Time”
 

 




 2120
Getting Cover For Existing Medical Conditions

 
 
 


Existing Medical Conditions Which Cannot Be Covered


 
 

 


 

Medical Conditions That Are Undiagnosed Or Awaiting
Specialist Opinion






 

 

 

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
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


Conditions To Pay Particular Attention To
Chronic lung conditions





 
 
 



What does this mean?





Cardiovascular Disease







 
 








What does this mean?










Reduced immunity







 2726
What does this mean?








What happens if I have an Existing Medical Condition
but do not take steps to cover it under my travel
insurancepolicy?


 


 

 







Completing A Health Assessment


 

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 
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 
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Pregnancy
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 

 
 

or
“Relevant Time” 
 

 







Pregnancy Restrictions



 





 
 


What does this mean?




Health of other people impacting
Your travel (non-traveller)




What is covered?




 




 





 



 


 
 
What are the restrictions and limits?




 3130
 






What isn’t covered?

 

 

 



or
For example:
 


 



For example:
 










24 Hour Emergency Assistance





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

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




Who Is Travel InsurancePartners and the
ProvidingEntity?













Who Is AustraliaPost?


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

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Provided?
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
 
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
 
 

 


 
Duty To Take Reasonable Care Not To Make A
Misrepresentation



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
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
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make a misrepresentation
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The Amount You Pay For This Insurance
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 
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
How A Claim Settlement Is Calculated
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
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
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 3938
Policy Wording
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
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




 

 




 
 
 

 





 


Words With Special Meaning



We” “Our” “Us”

“You” “Your” “Yourself”






 

 

 




Accompanied Children”




Act of Terrorism”

 
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 
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Amount Payable”
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“Computer System
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 
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 
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
“Home”
“Insolvency”






“International Waters”
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Journey”



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
“Limbs”

“Natural Disaster”

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

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“On-Piste



“Pandemic”


“Concealed Storage Compartment”

“Cyber Act”




“Cyber Incident” 
 


 



“Disabling Injury, Sickness or Disease”



“Epidemic


“Existing Medical Condition


 


 
 

 



 
 


 4342
“Period of Insurance”
 





 



 
 











“Permanent”


“Professional”

“Public Place





“Relative” 






“Relevant Time” 
 

 


“Rental Car”




“Terminal Illness”


“Transport Provider” 


“Unattended”

“Valuables 






 4544
Policy Conditions
1. Excess






Claim example:














2. Limits Of Liability



 


 
 




 

 







3. Claims
 






 

 

 
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4. If You Are Able To Claim From A Statutory Fund,
Compensation Scheme Or Transport Provider
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
5. You Must Help Us To Make Any Recoveries
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
6. Claims Payable In Australian Dollars
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7. Policy Interpretation
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

8. Emergency Assistance
 



 







 













9. Free Extension Of Insurance






10. Special Conditions, Limitations, Excesses And


 








 4948
 
 
 









11. Automatic Reinstatement Of Sums Insured





12. Policy Conditions applying to Section1 and 2 only
 





 



 



 


 








 


 



13. Policy Conditions Applying To Sections 13, 14 And 15
Only
 


 



14. Already travelling





15. Sanctions regulation







 5150

Section 1: Overseas Medical and Dental Expenses
(including emergency repatriation/evacuation)
Overseas Medical Expenses


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

 
 







 5352
Section 2: Additional Expenses
1. If You Become Sick











 


 



 














We Will Not Pay For:
 


2. If You Die



 


 

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
3. If a Relative or Your Business Partner Not Travelling
With You Becomes Sick





4. If Your Home Is Destroyed By Fire, Earthquake Or
Flood
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

5. Other Circumstances
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
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We will not pay for claims (under Section 2.3) caused by:
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
 
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

 





 



 


 
 







Section 3: Amendment or Cancellation


 




 

 



 

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
 

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1. Loss, Theft Or Damage




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





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


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
 


 


 

Depreciation table
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 
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 
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

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 
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 



 

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 
 
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 
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
 

 


Section 5: Travel Documents, Passports, Credit Cards
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

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 

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
 





 



 
 




Section 6: Delayed Luggage Allowance



 



 

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


What You must do if You want to make a claim
 





 


 












 









Section 7: Money











We Will Not Pay For:
 
 
 


 
 6766








 




Section 8: Rental Car Insurance Excess

 
 

 




















We Will Not Pay For:
 

 
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Section 9: Travel Delay
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We Will Not Pay For Claims Caused By:
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


Section 10: Resumption of Journey






 
 



 

 

 


 










 7170
Section 11: Special Events







 


 








We Will Not Pay For Claims Caused By:
 



Section 12: Hospital Incidentals



















Section 13: Loss of Income

























 7372
Section 14: Disability




















Section 15: Accidental Death


















Section 16: Personal Liability












We Will Not Pay For:
 


 

 

 


 

 
 

 

 




 7574
Section 2: Additional Expenses







1a. If You Become Sick (if you are diagnosed with
COVID-19 on Your trip and admitted to hospital)










We will not pay for:
 








Cover under this policy is extended under the
policy Sections listed to include claims arising
from COVID-19 in the circumstances, and under the
conditions, listed.
Please note:
 




 


Section 1: Overseas Medical and Dental (including
emergency repatriation/evacuation)








If You are diagnosed with COVID-19



We will not pay for:
 







 7776
We will not pay for (under 2.1b and 2.2):
 








Section 2: Additional Expenses














1b. If You Become Sick (if you are diagnosed with
COVID-19)
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
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2. If You die (as the result of COVID-19)
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3. If a Relative or Your business partner not travelling
with You becomes sick (as a result of COVID-19)
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General Exclusions
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

Cancelling Your Policy




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

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



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
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General Information
The Financial Claims Scheme



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Additional Policy Information


 

 
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 

 

Change Of Terms And Conditions


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Financial Services Guide
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
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What Financial Services AreProvided?
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What Professional Indemnity Insurance Arrangements
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